News: Google helps you find open businesses

Google has been optimizing the Search results constantly and have pushed the mobile search with lot of useful features. They have used location based Places, to let you search for businesses that are open now.

News: After flexible displays comes flexible microprocessor

Flexible Displays have been doing the rounds recently, but now flexible microprocessors are getting ready and seem viable.

News: Apple updates its MacBook Pro Lineup, sacrifices battery life

The image of Apple has moved from "Mac" to "iDevices" in the recent years. Apple once known in the niche segment for its Mac line of computers and laptops has reached the mass-market with its iPod and iOS products. Today the MacBook Pro lineup was upgraded behind the scenes, while all the high profile announcements get reserved for iOS devices.

News: Google brings Recipe and more, to make cooking easier

Google is synonymous with search, so anytime there a need for Recipe or to know what to do with an ingredient, then I have used Google for that. This process was definitely not focussed on my purpose of search and Google has made the process of searching for recipe easier.

News: Connect Google Docs and Microsoft Office, with Google Cloud Connect

Microsoft Office is one of the widely used and well known software for authoring Documents, Spreadsheets and PowerPoint. There have been other competitors in this space like Open Office, but the functionality offered and wide usage of the software remains unbeaten. Google has been ramping up its Google Docs offering and announces Google Cloud Connect officially in its blog and is trying to take some part of this market share from Microsoft

News: Amazon ready to fight Netflix, adds value for Prime subscribers

Amazon Prime is a membership service from Amazon which offers 2 day shipping, with no minimum purchase conditions. This service is definitely good, but a bit pricy for normal shopping habits and Amazon is adding streaming service to this to make it more appealing

News: Motorola Xoom Pricing and Updates

The details about Motorola's XOOM tablet running Android 3.0, in a dual-core configuration has been discussed in all the technical blogs and beaten to death. With the launch coming up, there are additional pricing information surfacing now.

News: Apple likely to announce new iPad on March 2nd

iPad 2 rumors have been floating around for a while now and multiple sources had stated that there a newer version of iPad going to be announced soon. Looks like Apple has set the date as March 2nd.